Chair massage is quickly becoming one of the most popular benefits that a company can provide for
its employees. Everyday more companies are recognizing how valuable this benefit is and realizing that
happy employees are productive employees. It's an easy program to implement, it's not disruptive, and
your employees will love you for it!
What will chair massage do for employees?
* increase circulation (which brings oxygen and nutrients to tissues and organs)
* reduce muscle tension and pain
* help prevent repetitive stress injuries
* soothe the nervous system
* boost energy and alertness
* enhance feelings of well being
* relieve mental and physical stress
Chair massage has been proven to decrease mental and physical stress, enhance alertness, increase speed and
accuracy on math computations, lower levels of anxiety, fatigue and depression, and increase vigor. Here are
three of those studies:
Chair Massage Reduces Anxiety and Enhances Eeg Pattern of Alertness and Math Computations:
http://www.informaworld.com/smpp/content~db=all~content=a783334326?words=chair*|massage
Pain and tension are reduced among hospital nurses after on-site massage treatments: a pilot study:
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/10603815
Carpal tunnel syndrome symptoms are lessened following massage therapy:
http://www.sciencedirect.com/science?_ob=ArticleURL&_udi=B6WHF-4B2BSV4-4&_user=10&_rdoc=1&_fmt=&_orig=search&_sort=
d&view=c&_acct=C000050221&_version=1&_urlVersion=0&_userid=10&md5=04a7672a292a40988dbb5236ae7d0ab8